About this Cruise

No Visit to Scotland is complete without a tour of this UNESCO World Heritage site. The Firth of Forth is simply overflowing with myths, turbulent history and fascinating marine wildlife. Join Forth Boat Tours on a 90-minute cruise on board one of their superb vessels.

The cruises depart from South Queensferry, which is only a short distance from Scotland’s bustling Capital City of Edinburgh, and each year our friendly and professional crew entertain thousands of visitors on our award winning cruises.

Round Trip – 3 hours

INCHCOLM ISLAND CRUISE
Duration: 3 hours

Relax onboard, their Inchcolm Island Cruise with friends and family and listen to the guided commentary while you enjoy a beverage or snack from the bar. Take in the spectacular views of Inchcolm Island, the Three Bridges, the beautiful panoramas of the Edinburgh skyline to the south and the Kingdom of Fife to the north, Inchcolm Island with its medieval abbey, and the islands of Inchgarvie, Inchkeith, and Inchmickery.
And don’t forget to look out for the marine wildlife including seals and puffins!

INCLUSIONS:
Unrivalled views of the Three Bridges
Minimum of 2 hours on Inchcolm Island, the ‘Iona of the East’
Edinburgh skyline
Marine Wildlife, seals, puffins, porpoises
Landing pass to Inchcolm Island

EXCLUSIONS:
Meals

SCHEDULE:
01/04-31/10: Daily

DEPARTURE POINT:
Hawes Pier Kiosk or Port Edgar Marina in South Queensferry (30 minutes from Edinburgh)

NOTES:
Forth Boat Tours reserves the right to cancel any cruise where the minimum number of passengers is not reached.
All tours and cruises are subject to weather conditions at the time of sailing. The skipper’s decision is final.

Last Updated: 10.09.2025

Policies

CHILD POLICY: Pay as per adult rate

CANCELLATION POLICY: 72 hours’ notice; Full charge will apply in case of late cancellation.